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November 22, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Liege’s Fort Loncin tells tale of 1914 Belgian resistance

Centenary News contributor Dan Hayes reports on how the garrison of Fort Loncin, near Liège, secured an enduring place in Belgian history.

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January 2, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Australia’s fallen remembered in an English country churchyard

Inspired by a call to remember the Commonwealth dead of the First World War buried in the UK, Centenary News’ Peter Alhadeff visited Wiltshire.

Author: Peter Alhadeff
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January 2, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Australia’s fallen remembered in an English country churchyard

Inspired by a call to remember the Commonwealth dead of the First World War buried in the UK, Centenary News' Peter Alhadeff visited Wiltshire. 

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January 5, 2014 CN Editorial Team

‘Martyrs’ Memorial March’: Turks commemorate Battle of Sarikamish

Thousands of Turks are taking part in a march which commemorates the First World War Battle of Sarikamish.

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January 19, 2014 CN Editorial Team

French and German Presidents to mark Centenary in Alsace on August 3 2014

Centenary News learns that Germany’s President, Joachim Gauck, will join French President François Hollande in Alsace to mark the Centenary of the start of the First World War.

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March 7, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Hidden Great War battlefield training site found on England’s South Coast

A practice battlefield used to train soldiers before they were sent to the Western Front has been discovered on England’s South Coast after being hidden for decades in dense undergrowth.

Author: Peter Alhadeff
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March 7, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Hidden Great War battlefield training site found on England’s South Coast

Historian Dan Snow talks to Centenary News Deputy Editor, Peter Alhadeff, about a First World War practice battlefield  discovered in undergrowth on the south coast of England.

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March 10, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Hidden Great War battlefield training site found on England’s South Coast

A practice battlefield used to train soldiers before they were sent to the Western Front has been discovered in Hampshire, reports Peter Alhadeff.

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March 10, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Hidden Great War battlefield training site found on England’s South Coast

A practice battlefield used to train soldiers before they were sent to the Western Front has been discovered in Hampshire, reports Peter Alhadeff.

 

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March 16, 2014 CN Editorial Team

First World War training trenches found in Northern Ireland

Trenches used to prepare soldiers for the Western Front have been discovered at a British Army training ground in Northern Ireland.

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